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| Arsenal vs Blackburn – Live |
Arsenal defeats Balckburn and consolidate their Premier League top spot. A 4th minute header from Senderos lifted the 60,000 people attendance of their seats. Arsenal killed the game only in the injury time as Emmanuel Adebayor scored the second goal for the home team. Watch the goals in the following videos and you can also read the live text commentary.
Arsenal 2 – 0 Blackburn – Text – Full Time
90′+3′ The referee ends the game.
90′+2′ GOOOOOAL!!! 2 – 0 Emmanuel Adebayor scores after a Hleb assist.
90′+1′ Ball Possession: Arsenal 50%, Blackburn 50%.
90′+1 Yellow Card: Cesc Fabregas is booked.
89′ Cesc Fabregas misses the target again.
84′ Cesc Fabregas from Arsenal shoots wide.
80′ Blackburn Substitution: Andre Ooijer is replaced by Maceo Rigters.
80′ Aleksandr Hleb shoots and the keeper bounces the ball.
79′ Cesc Fabregas sends a corner kick.
78′ Blackburn Substitution: Bennedict McCarthy is replaced by Jason Roberts.
78′ Blackburn Substitution: Kerimoglou Tugay is replaced by Aaron Mokoena.
77′ Bennedict McCarthy is flagged offside again.
76′ Ball Possession: Arsenal 49%, Blackburn 51%.
75′ Emmanuel Adebayor is denied by the keeper.
73′ David Bentley has a corner kick and Lehmann clears the danger.
71′ Bennedict McCarthy is flagged offside.
67′ Emmanuel Adebayor delivers and Fabregas misses the target.
62′ Eduardo commits a foul.
55′ Bennedict McCarthy is caught offside.
53′ Eduardo sends the corner kick cross, no goal though.
53′ Emmanuel Adebayor is denied by the keeper, but obtains a corner kick.
51′ A player from Blackburn misses the target from a free kick shot.
49′ Aleksandr Hleb hits the post with a long range shot.
47′ A player from Blackburn takes the corner kick.
47′ David Bentley shoots from a free kick, the ball goes into a corner kick.
46′ The referee starts the second half.
45′+2′ The referee ends the first half.
44′ Ball Possession: Arsenal 49%, Blackburn 51%.
40′ A player from Blackburn sends a shot off target.
38′ Steven Reid from Blackburn misses the target.
37′ Bennedict McCarthy misses the goal with a header.
37′ Brett Emerton delivers…
32′ Bentley crosses from the corner and the keeper is there to grab the ball.
30′ A player from Blackburn sends a corner kick and Lehmann retains the ball.
29′ Fabregas has a corner kick for the home side.
28′ Gallas tries to score, but he misses the goal.
28′ Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.
26′ David Bentley shoots and Lehmann denies him.
26′ Ball Possession: Arsenal 53%, Blackburn 47%.
23′ Eduardo sends a corner kick for Arsenal.
22′ A player from Blackburn sends a pass into the box, but the ball is cleared.
22′ Flamini hits the target and the keeper bounces the ball.
21′ Bennedict McCarthy is caught offside.
20′ Cesc Fabregas sends a free kick cross.
19′ Bacary Sagna passes and Flamini sends a wide shot.
18′ Eduardo has a corner kick.
16′ David Bentley sends a corner kick for Blackburn.
13′ David Bentley sends a free kick cross and Reid misses the target.
12′ Emmanuel Adebayor is flagged offside.
10′ Clichy delivers and the danger is cleared by a Blackburn defender.
9′ Cesc Fabregas sends a free kick cross and Adebayor misses the target with a header.
7′ Eduardo tries to score but he is blocked.
5′ Jens Lehmann grabs a lost ball.
4′ GOOOOOAL!!! 1 – 0 Philippe Senderos is at the end of the corner kick cross and scores with a header.
4′ Eduardo sends a corner kick for the Gunners.
3′ Bacary Sagna delivers and the keeper retains.
1′ Fabregas has a corner kick for Arsenal.
1′ Cesc Fabregas sends a pass into the box and the ball is defended.
1′ Arsenal have the first touch of the game.
1′ The referee starts the game.
0′ Steve Bennett is the referee for this game.
0′ Everything is ready for the kick-off at the Emirates Stadium.
Arsenal vs Blackburn – Highlights
1 – 0 Philippe Senderos sends a perfect header from a corner kick cross.
2 – 0 Emmanuel Adebayor finishes off a superb Arsenal counter-attack in the last seconds of the game.
The 26th Premier League match-day ends tonight with the last game of this round. Arsenal and Blackburn Rovers will meet at the Emirates stadium, starting with 21:00 CET. The Gunners have a favorable situation, after Manchester United’s home defeat against Man City and Chelsea’s draw with Liverpool. Arsene Wenger and his team could brake away 5 points clear of second placed United and 8 points away from Chelsea.
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Betting Tip: Go for Arsenal’s win. I believe that the Gunners will win tonight as their motivation will be sky high. Good luck!
Arsenal vs Blackburn – Live Streams
Use this live streams only for personal purpose. The FCFootballBlog doesn’t stream. I just collect this channels from the web.
Sopcast: True Sport 1, YES, SM, Unknown Channel.
TVants: True Sports 1, E-Soccer, Channel 2, Channel 3.
PPMate: not available.
TVU Player: not available.
Pcast: not available.
VGO Player: not available.
Media Player: Link.
Arsenal vs Blackburn – Head to Head
The latest encounter between the two clubs was played in mid December 2007 and Arsenal won with 3-2 the away game that counted for the Carling Cup. Their first meeting of the Premier League counting for this season ended with a 1-0 Blackburn win in August 2007, home team was of course Mark Hughes club.
Arsenal’s last win over Blackburn in the Premier League was registered in January 2007, also in an away game. The Gunners won that game with 2 – 0.
Arsenal vs Blackburn – Line-ups
Get a view on what Arsene Wenger and Mark Hughes are planning to send on the pitch tonight.
Arsenal (4-4-2)
1 J. Lehmann
3 B. Sagna
10 W. Gallas
6 P. Senderos
22 G. Clichy
4 C. Fabregas
16 M. Flamini
19 G. Silva
13 A. Hleb
25 E. Adebayor
9 E. Da Silva
Blackburn (4-4-2)
1 B. Friedel
7 B. Emerton
2 A. Ooijer
13 Z. Khizanishvili
3 S. Warnock
11 D. Bentley
10 B. McCarthy
5 K. Tugay
14 S. Reid
20 B. Berner
9 R. Santa Cruz
